THE NEWS AGENTS
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Jude Cowan Montague's creative news-arts show Saturday 2.30pm-3.30pm Resonance 104.4FM
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EXPERIMENT AND JOURNEY
'On a rainy Saturday in cold old February it was a delight to be chatting about music and arty things and having a bit of a sing with Jude Cowan Montague' JUDY DYBLE
She creates poetry which finds the humanity amid the horror of our times.' BILL NEELY
'Jude Cowan Montague has gone where I've never seen a jobbing journalist tread before.' JON SNOW

Sunday, 25 September 2016

Songwriter and artist Rachel Mayfield shares her artistic journey and the reflections of an artist recently returned to her hometown of Birmingham. She is curating a multi-media exhibition 'Show Me Your Birmingham'. She performs new songs live.

Author Deborah Lawrenson discusses the research and reflections behind her new novel, 300 Days of Sun. Looking at real-life child disappearances including the international search for Madeleine McCann, and tourist perceptions of the Mediterranean whose shiny surface flickers with sun and shadow.

Wednesday, 14 September 2016

The poet George Szirtes reflects on personal experiences of migration and discusses issues of movement and relocation within and outside our changing Europe. Looking at how stories of crossing, loss and reconstruction feed art and creativity.

Sunday, 4 September 2016

Jude Cowan Montague reflects on her former work on the Reuters telelvision archive as an archivist and her work with the material as an artist, poet and musician/composer over the past ten years. Includes improvised news songs from 2010-1016.

Artist Sian-Kate Mooney's experimental sculpture addresses popular symbols of violence. Her work Dark Wave reflects on Merian C. Cooper's King Kong and the political and racial metaphors in a parallel era of right-wing politics to today. Dark Wave is exhibiting at the Elements/Lubomirov Angus-Hughes Gallery.